Skiff Championships Regatta

It is held annually at Henley on the Sunday of August Bank Holiday weekend.

The regatta is run under the rules of the Skiff Racing Association and there are five Championship events: There is also a full regatta programme for all other status levels The course is approximately 750 metres down stream, starting just downstream of Henley Bridge and finishing at the Remenham Club clubhouse, whence the regatta is organised.

The Upper Thames Rowing Club facilities are also made available for the regatta.

Many former champions have been rowers in Great Britain Olympic and National teams including Penny Chuter who won 21 skiff championships and Elise Laverick.

In the 1970s the regatta enclosure at Kingston upon Thames became unavailable because of redevelopment.